discretionary spending

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The amount or portion of a person's or group's expenditures which is used for non-essential or voluntary disbursements; the amount or portion of one's expenditures which one may make as one sees fit

In this scenario discretionary spending is held to a constant share of GDP.

US government expenditures which are subject to annual review and authorization by Congress, as distinct from expenditures authorized by existing laws

Perot would cut federal discretionary spending by 15 percent, chopping items that range from the space station to the Rural Electrification Administration.

The action of making such expenditures

If only the Kindle 2 were cheaper! Despite its other shortcomings, Amazon's new and improved digital-book reading device does enough right that it could become the Model T of e-readers, capturing the imagination—and discretionary spending—of the masses.

discretionary spending

    Hyphenation

    dis·cre·tion·a·ry spend·ing

    Turkish pronunciation

    dîskreşıneri spendîng

    Pronunciation

    /dəˈskresʜənˌerē ˈspendəɴɢ/ /dɪˈskrɛʃənˌɛriː ˈspɛndɪŋ/

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